It’s A PARTY and YOU’RE Invited!
Beat the winter blues and join people from all around the world as they participate in Carnival celebrations in places like Brazil, New Orleans, Mazatlan and Co
This week on Seven o'clock Sample we are exploring the many ways that Rap samples Rock. I made a joke on Tuesday about Aerosmith and Run DMC's collaboration on "Walk This Way".
A wall of sound, built on whiskey soaked rock 'n' roll tale-tellin', entwined with a case of PBR and a box of old records. There's no mistaking RECTIFIER's dual chainsaw guitar attack, vocal reciprocity and thumping rythm section. Mix in a storytelling fervor with offbeat poetry, hangovers and ferocious wit, RECTIFIER delivers a solid performance.
Griffin House was born and raised in Springfield, Ohio. His father worked in a tire shop and his mother helped place children with foster families. In high school, the athletically-gifted House landed a role in a musical and was surprised to learn that he had a natural talent for singing. House bought his first guitar for $100 from a friend, turned down a golf scholarship to Ohio University and instead went to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and started to teach himself how to play the guitar and write songs.
A “Soft Boy” gets a happy birthday on the Shadow today with two versions of “I Wanna Destroy You”. One from Uncle Tupelo, and the other from the birthday boy himself (and his first band, The
Recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Wanda Jackson is widely regarded as a driving force behind rock music as far back as the 1950s.
A great band out of Tennessee, Royal Bangs. The latest album, Let it Beep has some great tracks in war bells and especially waking up weird, i severely recommend this song. Their first album has cat swallow and a raging track in brothers. This band will be playing in appleton later this year but should be playing milwaukee. Please help out and get them here.
If you are a real fan of hip hop, you would know how influential and essential DJ Kool Herc was to the music. Kool Herc is one of the main pioneers Hip Hop.
Today on New Music Wednesday we featured the band April Smith & The Great Picture Show. We played their catchy, cabaret-influenced tune "Colors", which you can listen here.
